Tiziana
Life Sciences plc
3rd Floor, 11-12 St James’s Square
London SW1Y 4LB
United Kingdom
November 19, 2018
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: | Rolf Sundwall |
Mark Brunhofer | |
Christine Westbrook | |
Suzanne Hayes |
Re: | Tiziana Life Sciences plc |
Acceleration Request for Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-1 | |
File No. 333-226368 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), Tiziana Life Sciences plc (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced post-effective amendment No. 1 to the registration statement on Form F-1 (the “Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-1”) be accelerated to Monday, November 19, 2018, at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable, unless we or our outside counsel, Cooley (UK) LLP, request by telephone that such Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-1 be declared effective at some other time. In making this acceleration request, the Company acknowledges that it is aware of its responsibilities under the Act.
Once the Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form F-1 is effective, please orally confirm the event with our counsel, Cooley (UK) LLP, by calling Edward Lukins at +44 (0) 20 7556 4261 or Edward Dyson at +44(0) 20 7556 4230.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact our counsel, Cooley (UK) LLP, by calling Edward Lukins at +44 (0) 20 7556 4261 or Edward Dyson at +44(0) 20 7556 4230. Thank you for your assistance with this matter.
Sincerely, | |
TIZIANA LIFE SCIENCES PLC | |
/s/ Kunwar Shailubhai | |
Kunwar Shailubhai | |
Chief Executive Officer |